Blue skies and critical insights
Dross, second-rate, gobbledegook, hot, hot, hot! New assessment categories, perhaps, for educational research (THES, November )? In Phil Baty's feature one of my recent papers was described as "small...
Dross, second-rate, gobbledegook, hot, hot, hot! New assessment categories, perhaps, for educational research (THES, November )? In Phil Baty's feature one of my recent papers was described as "small...
Where is the recognition that in terms of school improvement, cognitive acceleration in science education, mathematical education, formative assessment, school action research, and gender awareness,...
Your coverage of the debate surrounding educational research draws heavily on James Tooley's research, yet his work contains a number of contradictions. For example, his negative reference to one of...
I am glad that some of your respondents (THES, letters, November ) realised that I may not have been entirely serious in suggesting that genetic engineering could be used to abolish religious belief...
My 18-year-old daughter, intelligent and interested, recently started studying at Oxford University. Imagine the blow to her enthusiasm when there was no mark or comment on her weekly essays at the...
In my piece about Arnold Goodman (THES, November 20), a number of sentences were conflated in an unfortunate way to imply that Hugh Gaitskell's daughter told me unprovable and sensitive things about...
Howard Jeffrey Director of the mentor programme at City and Islington College, London At City and Islington College we run a mentor programme for students of African, Asian and Caribbean origin, and...
As the THES/MORI poll reveals the extent of student work, Tom Wilson calls for more advice Most students are now doing paid work in term-time. The proportion is rising steadily and so is the amount...
University restructuring has been accompanied by a crackdown on free speech, says Suzi Clark Have you been "restructured" yet? There has been an epidemic of restructuring in campuses around the...
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